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Department of Labor
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DOL Files Fourth Amicus Brief Backing Plan Sponsors in Forfeiture Suits
Labor Department urges Third Circuit to uphold Barragan v. Honeywell dismissal, arguing ERISA does not require forfeited funds be used to pay plan expenses
Fifth Circuit Acts Quickly in Granting EBSA Request to Dismiss Fiduciary Rule Appeals
Opponents celebrate developments; DOL could put forth a new fiduciary rulemaking effort as soon as next May
DOL Rescinds Biden-Era Guidance Discouraging Use of Alts in 401(k)s
First move comes just 5 days after Trump’s Executive Order
Trump Signing EO Today Enabling Private 401(k) Investments
Executive order directing DOL and SEC to provide guidance to employers caps months of speculation; alternative assets including real estate and cryptocurrency also included
IRI to DOL: Don’t Undermine Annuity Access in 401(k) Plans
Retirement income trade association says scheduled withdrawal of safe harbor rule would disrupt inclusion of lifetime income solutions in workplace retirement plans